Freight Waves

JULY 2, 2025

SkyWater Technology, founded in 2017 and based in Bloomington, Minnesota, is recognized as the only U.S.-owned Closing this deal positions SkyWater to expand its production capacity to meet the increasing demand for domestically produced semiconductors in the United States, which has become a critical area of focus for the U.S.

Austin

Shapiro

MARCH 13, 2025

Ocean Alliance Remains Unaltered The Ocean Alliance (OA)—which includes CMA CGM, Evergreen Line, COSCO Shipping and OOCL (a subsidiary of COSCO)—was established in 2017. THE Alliance Reemerges as Premier Alliance Founded in 2017, THE Alliance initially included Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM), Mitsui O.S.K.

Shipping

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 26, 2025

Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York , this provider provides a full-stack, real-time risk intelligence SaaS platform powered by AI technology. Tom Thimot, who has served as CEO since 2023, will reportedly transition to serving as Advisor to the CEO. In this role, he will provide strategic counsel to Wells and the leadership team.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Referring to the post-2008 period, he notes: “Sales are rising rapidly from 2017 through 2018. While this seems straightforward, the consequences for businesses can be substantial. Jason uses the example of machinery wholesaling to demonstrate the inventory accelerator. During this same period, inventories are also increasing.

Inventory Reduction

Freight Waves

JUNE 21, 2025

The 2017 market boom followed a year and a half of softness. Matter of time All these factors point to growing systemic risk in the trucking industry as capacity continues to exit the market. Historically, every major market flip has had a catalyst, but each was preceded by recession-like conditions within the freight space.

Capacity

Exiger Perspectives

JANUARY 13, 2025

Source: Public Works Los Angeles County) Road closures in LA County Historical events, such as the 2017-2018 Thomas Fire in Southern California, have demonstrated that wildfires of this magnitude can severely disrupt supply chains, with road closures, damaged infrastructure, and workforce displacement leading to delays and increased costs.

California

Operations and Supply Chain Management

JUNE 30, 2025

to quadruple in value since 2017. The WSJ’s Hannah Miao reports the companies are responding to U.S. retailer demands to avoid China tariffs that have in turn caused Cambodia’s goods exports to the U.S. The extra time it takes to ship parts and materials to Cambodia has added about 30 days to a 45-day production cycle.

Cambodia

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

In 2017, the company began to look at new options for warehousing, knowing it would need to start placing inventory closer to customers if it wanted to compete in the challenging omnichannel retail space.

Inventory Reduction

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 4, 2025

Founded in 2017, Huboo has quickly made waves in the logistics industry by blending cutting-edge automation with a human touch. The level of care and attention they demonstrate at each step of the journey means never worrying about transit damages or costly packing errors — it’s a premium service through and through.”

Third Party Logistics

Freight Waves

JUNE 2, 2025

The ship channel project was approved in 2017 and began construction in 2019. The Corpus Christi Ship Channel is about 34 miles long, extending from the Gulf of Mexico to the Viola Turning Basin near the westernmost point of Nueces Bay. It was funded by Congress and the Port of Corpus Christi, with support from the U.S.

Texas

Taulia

JANUARY 16, 2025

The UK is also introducing new reporting requirements, which build on the existing Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations 2017. The Gold Award is given to firms that pay at least 95% of invoices within 30 days.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 17, 2025

In 2017, for example, Maersk began offering services to Chinese shippers on Alibaba's OneTouch booking website. Monitor shipments from factory pickup to delivery. Automated Compliance: Streamlined documentation for cross-border trade. Alibaba has had a relationship with Maersk for several years.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 9, 2025

In comparison, 20% indicated the same in 2017. According to an annual survey by McKinsey & Company , 78% of respondents indicated that they use AI in at least one business function. Evolving AI According to Wood, AI is considered an umbrella term and has evolved over the years.

Optimal Sourcing

Freight Waves

JUNE 8, 2025

The company has been in Nogales since 2017. The expansion creates 300 jobs and adds a 3,000-square-foot facility that will produce metal components – work previously performed in Asia. Humanscale is a high-end office furniture manufacturer. The company has four factories, including in the U.S., Ireland and Mexico.

Mexico

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 16, 2025

Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. Dustin Calitz Project Commercialization Manager, Mondelez Posted on: Jun, 06 2017 I feel this ranking misses the mark in SC.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Teslas Class 8 cybertruck was originally announced in 2017 as a prototype. Since the 2017-2020 period other heavy truck producers have introduced Class 8 EV powered trucks. CEO Elon Musk indicated at the time that this vehicle would be able to operate for 500 miles on a single battery charge while carrying up to 80,000 pounds.

Supply Chain Design Software

Cathy Roberson

MAY 25, 2025

So going back to 2017, we were 60% coming out of China. But beyond that, we have the most control of where we produce when it comes to our own brands. And with our own brands, we have been on a multiyear journey to diversify countries of production.

Purchasing Skills

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 24, 2025

it means US manufacturing output is barely above the baseline year of 2017 levels (index = 100) now eight long years later. Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. In fact, at index level of 100.2,

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crisp

OCTOBER 24, 2024

New data frontier “In the last couple of years, we’ve not been able to produce to the level that’s wanted by our customers,” explains Adriane Walters, Director of Grocery Sales at Nature’s Bakery since 2017.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 9, 2025

Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. Dustin Calitz Project Commercialization Manager, Mondelez Posted on: Jun, 06 2017 I feel this ranking misses the mark in SC.

Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 22, 2025

Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. Dustin Calitz Project Commercialization Manager, Mondelez Posted on: Jun, 06 2017 I feel this ranking misses the mark in SC.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 29, 2024

2017 Flashback Long-time industry readers may recall that in 2017, Foxconn had announced a significant manufacturing investment in the U.S. Let us, however, dwell on some prior history related to the political aspects of strategic sourcing decisions, especially those involving Foxconn.

Mexico

NC State SCRC

MARCH 14, 2025

In 2017 Google researchers described a new type of neural network architecture that raised the level of efficiency and accuracy of tasks like natural language processing. These first ANNs were limited due to the lack of computational power and limited datasets.

Modeling

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 6, 2025

Within the release, David Ricks, Eli Lilly Chair and CEO specifically indicates: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act legislation passed in 2017 during President Trump’s first term in office has been foundational to Lilly’s domestic manufacturing investments, and it is essential that these policies are extended this year.

Pharmaceutical

NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

China Tariff Exclusions Since 2017 , the U.S. However, antidumping and countervailing duties, quota-restricted goods, and certain regulated products are excluded. Congress is currently reviewing how businesses utilize this provision. has imposed Section 301 tariffs on a range of Chinese products.

Price Reduction

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 3, 2025

Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. Dustin Calitz Project Commercialization Manager, Mondelez Posted on: Jun, 06 2017 I feel this ranking misses the mark in SC.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 27, 2025

Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. Dustin Calitz Project Commercialization Manager, Mondelez Posted on: Jun, 06 2017 I feel this ranking misses the mark in SC.

Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 22, 2025

Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. Dustin Calitz Project Commercialization Manager, Mondelez Posted on: Jun, 06 2017 I feel this ranking misses the mark in SC.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 8, 2025

Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. Dustin Calitz Project Commercialization Manager, Mondelez Posted on: Jun, 06 2017 I feel this ranking misses the mark in SC.

Cargo

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 1, 2025

Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. Dustin Calitz Project Commercialization Manager, Mondelez Posted on: Jun, 06 2017 I feel this ranking misses the mark in SC.

Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 25, 2025

Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. Dustin Calitz Project Commercialization Manager, Mondelez Posted on: Jun, 06 2017 I feel this ranking misses the mark in SC.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 6, 2025

Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. Dustin Calitz Project Commercialization Manager, Mondelez Posted on: Jun, 06 2017 I feel this ranking misses the mark in SC.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 11, 2025

Kai Furmans Professor, KIT Posted on: May, 22 2017 I am referencing to the comment that leasing of warehousing equipment (beyond forklift trucks) is a vision for 2030. Dustin Calitz Project Commercialization Manager, Mondelez Posted on: Jun, 06 2017 I feel this ranking misses the mark in SC.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

There was a consequent similar announcement by Apple of upwards of a $350 billion investment across the U.S. over a four year period. That included an added investment in Apple Pro production within Texas despite a prior production presence since 2013.

Manufacturing Procurement

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 13, 2025

Statements were already being made by the President-Elect as to what to expect in his second term of office. In a December 2024 Bloomberg published a report, What Trumps Next Trade War Could Look Like, a Guide , ( Paid subscription ), Bloomberg Economics outlined what was termed as a baseline tariff scenario.

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